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Roane County blanks Scott, earns program’s first state semifinal appearance

SPENCER — Roane County's offensive line paved the way to school history here Friday night in the Class AA state quarterfinals. The second-seeded Raiders of head coach Paul Burdette handed No. 7 Scott a 21-0 setback at County Stadium to advance to the semifinals for the first time in school ...

WVU visits Texas Tech in regular season finale

MORGANTOWN, — The pressure of bowl eligibility is off for West Virginia University’s football team. The Mountaineers took care of that last week in beating UCF in their home finale. So WVU walks into today’s regular season finale – a noon clash against Texas Tech in Lubbock, Texas ...

WVU upends No. 24 Arizona to wrap up Bahamas trip

MORGANTOWN — Tucker DeVries had just spent two days of battling foot cramps, foul trouble and frustration. The WVU guard somehow flushed all that adversity away Friday and simply dropped bombs on No. 24 Arizona. He hit eight 3-pointers in all — some of them seemingly from Puerto Rico ...

Playoff football roundup: South, Doddridge fall

Martinsburg 56, South 14 MARTINSBURG — Devin Forshey caught a pair of touchdowns, Parkersburg South had no answers for Martinsburg quarterback Koi Fagan in a 56-14 Class AAAA quarterfinal loss Friday night. Fagan accounted for five total touchdowns — four on the ground — and the MHS ...

Prep football playoffs: South off to Martinsburg in quarterfinals

PARKERSBURG — Parkersburg South knows its way around the eastern panhandle. Particularly this season as the Patriots meet their third team from that part of the state for this week’s quarterfinal round of the Class AAAA state football playoffs. South (6-5) hooks up with a Martinsburg ...